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LOT 1217

Achaemenid Bronze Bowl

5TH-4TH CENTURY B.C.

6 in. (225 grams, 15.3 cm).

With broad flange rim, carinated profile and broad dished base.

Provenance

Private collection of Mr S.A., Switzerland, 1990s, thence by descent.

CONDITION

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LOT 1217

Achaemenid Bronze Bowl

Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)

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